Benton Lake Campground
USFS · Campground · Fee
Fast facts
- Cost
- Fee charged
- Managed by
- USFS
- Type
- Campground
- Hours
- Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week unless otherwise posted.
- Reservations
- fs.usda.gov
- Coordinates
- 43.6695, -85.8897
- Last verified
- September 18, 2026
About this place
Benton Lake is a 33-acre lake completely surrounded by National Forest land. The North Country National Scenic Trail is located off Pierce Drive, about 2 miles east of the campground entrance road. This site is usually quiet, but there are lots of activities, including fishing, swimming, picnicking and hiking. This campground is very popular during hunting season.
From the USFS.
Is Benton Lake Campground free?
No. Benton Lake Campground charges a fee. It is managed by the USFS. Sites are reservable through fs.usda.gov.
How do I get to Benton Lake Campground?
From White Cloud: Travel north on M-37 for 10.5 miles. Turn left and travel west on Pierce Dr. for 5 miles. The site is located on the right.
Nearby
- Minnie Pond Campground3.0 mi
- Indian Lake Campground3.4 mi
- NICHOLS LAKE SOUTH CAMPGROUND3.8 mi
- Nichols Lake Campground3.8 mi
- Walkup Lake Campground4.6 mi
- Shelley Lake Campground4.8 mi
- Condon Lake Backcountry Campsites6.1 mi
- Sawkaw Lake Campsites6.4 mi
No other services within 50 mi on the record.
SourceData from the USFS. Last synced September 18, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.
